Tag Archives: Educator

Author Susan Knox Kopta is Today’s Honoree

Posted on May 31, 2020 by Today's Honoree

About the Book: Mental illness is an ongoing conversation that should never be treated lightly. In “Ballasted Wings: Why That Day?” Susan Knox Kopta shares a raw, gritty, cautionary tale that will educate readers on the dangers of a diagnosis … Continue reading →

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Author and HBCU Alum Rahkal C.D. Shelton is Today’s Honoree

Posted on May 18, 2020 by Today's Honoree

Rahkal C.D. Shelton is a professional edupreneur (educator + entrepreneur), mental health advocate, speaker, and inspiration enthusiast. With 12 years of corporate experience–she has worked for well-known companies, including CNN, Warner Media, WGN, iHeartMedia (formerly Clear Channel Communications), and Fox … Continue reading →

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Education Consultant Stephanie Tatum is Today’s Honoree

Posted on May 6, 2020 by Today's Honoree

Stephanie Council Tatum was born in Fayetteville, North Carolina. She graduated from North Carolina Central University, majoring in home economics education. She continued her college career with a master’s degree in family and consumer sciences from North Carolina Central University. … Continue reading →

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Nicholas “Redd” Scott Sr. Educational Consultant & Student Engagement Specialist is Today’s Honoree.

Posted on April 22, 2020 by Today's Honoree

Nicholas “Redd” Scott Sr.  also known as “Mr. Engagement” is the owner of Service Equals Sales Consulting (Atlanta, GA) and he is the National Student Engagement Specialist with the Certified Evidence Based Hustle University (Make-A-Way Educational Consultant Firm.  With his Sales Consulting and … Continue reading →

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SmartGurlz CEO Sharmi Albrechtsen is Today’s Honoree

Posted on March 30, 2020 by Today's Honoree

SmartGurlz CEO Sharmi Albrechtsen is a robotics aficionado, educator, author and mom with a passion for closing the diversity gap in technology. In 2015, Sharmi started SmartGurlz after becoming frustrated with the lack of STEM toys available for her daughter. The SmartGurlz flagship product, … Continue reading →

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Allergy Awareness Educator Melissa Rycroft is Today’s Honoree

Posted on March 23, 2020 by Today's Honoree

Melissa Rycroft, former Bachelor contestant and Dancing with the Stars Season 8 winner, is involved in an education and awareness effort, sharing about her experience suffering from year-round indoor and outdoor allergies. Her hope is to help other allergy sufferers know that there … Continue reading →

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Media Mogul Mia Dinoto is Today’s Honoree

Posted on November 20, 2019 by Today's Honoree

At just 16 years old, Mia Dinoto is a multi-hyphenate media mogul in the making. Her wit, spunk, and girl-next-door-realness has garnered her a massive YouTube following on her Mia Dinoto YouTube (458,000 subscribers with 60+ million views) and a blossoming acting … Continue reading →

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Author Meg Raby is Today’s Honoree

Posted on September 2, 2019 by Today's Honoree

About the Book: My Brother Otto is a child-friendly, endearing, and fun picture book for children about the love, acceptance, and understanding a sister, Piper, has for her little brother Otto, who is on the autism spectrum. The author, Meg … Continue reading →

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Author Dr. Iyabo Ojikutu is Today’s Honoree

Posted on July 10, 2019 by Today's Honoree

“Happiness is good, but is not enough. Peace is good, and is enough,” posits Dr. Iyabo Ojikutu, author of Permanent Happiness: The only way to find peace, joy and your life-given purpose. Being happy is typically a temporary state, she … Continue reading →

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Author Dr. Adam Sáenz is Today’s Honoree

Posted on July 2, 2019 by Today's Honoree

Acts of violence are on the rise in our schools, and the knee-jerk reaction is to increase physical security — even to the point of arming teachers — and essentially turn our schools into fortresses. Increased physical security may be … Continue reading →

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